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    School Gurkha Company (Tavoleto), Land Warfare Centre The Brigade of Gurkhas also has its own chefs posted among the above-mentioned units. Gurkhas were...
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    administration for all Brigade of Gurkhas units Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas (raised in November 1859, then in 1st Gurkha Rifles) Gurkha Company Catterick at the...
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    The Royal Gurkha Rifles (RGR) is a rifle regiment of the British Army, forming part of the Brigade of Gurkhas. Unlike other regiments in the British Army...
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  • The Force Gurkha is a compact SUV produced by Indian manufacturer Force Motors. The original and second generation Gurkha are produced as two-door trucks...
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    from Burma. After Burma's independence in 1948, the Gurkhas joined the infant Burma Army. Many Gurkhas served in the new republic's various campaigns against...
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  • Gurkha (transl. Watchman) a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Sam Anton. The film stars Yogi Babu in the lead role...
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  • Gurkha Rifles may refer to several different regiments of Gurkhas: 1st Gorkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The...
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    Nepal and of the Gurkhas' renowned military history, including the award of 26 Victoria Crosses. The collections tell the story of Gurkha service to the...
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  • Look up Gurkha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gurkhas are soldiers from Nepal. Gurkha, Gorkha or Gorkhali may also refer to: Nepali people, citizens...
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  • carried out by the Brigade of Gurkhas (United Kingdom), Gurkha Contingent (Singapore), Gorkha regiments (India), and other Gurkha armies but not by the Nepal...
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  • Army Gurkhas join relief efforts in Nepal". GOV.UK. MOD, DFID & FCO. 9 May 2015. "Brigade of Gurkhas Support Nepal Earthquake Relief efforts". Gurkha Brigade...
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    not apply to Gurkhas employed in the Nepalese Army. As of 2020, India has 39 Gorkha battalions serving in 7 Gorkha regiments. The four Gurkha regiments transferred...
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    awarded to Gurkhas or British officers serving with Gurkha regiments 26 times. The first award was made in 1858 to a British officer of the Gurkhas, John Tytler...
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    the Brigade of Gurkhas. QGS was formed during The Malayan Emergency to support the 17th Gurkha Division. The history of Queen's Gurkha Signals dates back...
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  • The Gurkha's Daughter is a collection of short stories by Indian author Prajwal Parajuly, describing and dramatizing the experiences of Nepali-speaking...
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  • Retrieved 30 December 2015. "British Gurkhas Nepal". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 30 December 2015. "British Gurkhas and GCSPF recruiting". You tube. Retrieved...
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  • first Gurkha to serve in Brunei. The unit was known as the Gurkha Security Guard. It was formed in 1974 and maintains approximately 2,000 Gurkhas. The...
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  • of the Gurkhas is a 2020 book by Nepalese author Tim Gurung. The book contains the history of Gurkhas. Ayo Gorkhali: A History of the Gurkhas received...
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    on Gurkhas". BBC News. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2009. "Lumley in public clash on Gurkhas". BBC News. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2009. "Gurkhas in...
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    the Gurkhas to run out and after a few weeks the Gurkhas started eating their horses and camels, most Gurkha soldiers died in battle. The Gurkhas in their...
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    changed so that all Gurkhas who fought for the UK would gain the right of abode, whereas under previous legislation only Gurkhas that had retired after...
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  • of the 6th Gurkhas". 6th Gurkhas.org. Archived from the original on 2008-08-29. Retrieved 2009-05-22. Parker 2005, pp. 61–62. "6th Gurkha's Regimental...
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    3392806; 103.8791083 The Gurkha Contingent (GC) is a line department of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) consisting primarily of Gurkhas from Nepal, recruited...
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    Kukri (redirect from Gurkha knife)
    modern times, members of the Brigade of Gurkhas receive training in its use. The weapon gained fame in the Gurkha War and its continued use through both...
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    was purchased by Terradyne Armored Vehicles. The name is a homage to the Gurkhas, Nepali soldiers who serve in the British Army. Terradyne incorporated...
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    comprising only locally domiciled Gurkhas. The ratio between Nepali Gurkhas and Indian-resident Gurkhas in the army's seven Gurkha regiments had typically been...
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    1969 Chappell, Mike (1993). The Gurkhas. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-85532-357-5. Parker, John (2005). The Gurkhas: The Inside Story of the World's...
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  • "How Gurkhas came to be Britain's new security army". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 24 May 2014. Millward, David (3 November 2011). "Former Gurkhas defending...
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    of Nepal and the British and Indian governments, four Gurkha regiments including the 7th Gurkhas were transferred to British Army service on 1 January...
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  • after the battalion landed). During the withdrawal, a company of the 5th Gurkhas were among the last troops to leave. The 2nd Battalion initially served...
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